Romans 4:3
For what does Scripture say? “Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
In Context
2For if Abraham was justified by works, he would have glory, but not with God.
4But for he who works, wages are not accounted according to grace, but according to debt.
Cross References
Genesis 15:6Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.
Isaiah 8:20And this is, moreover, for the sake of the law and the testimony. But if they do not speak according to this Word, then he will not have the morning light.
Mark 12:10“And so, have you not read this scripture?: ‘The stone which the builders have rejected, the same has been made the head of the corner.
Romans 4:9Does this blessedness, then, remain only in the circumcised, or is it even in the uncircumcised? For we say that faith was reputed to Abraham unto justice.
Romans 4:22And for this reason, it was reputed to him unto justice.
Romans 10:11For Scripture says: “All those who believe in him shall not be confounded.”
Matthew Henry on Romans 4:2-9
The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? 2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. 3 For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. 4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. 5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. 6 Even as… Read the whole commentary →